August 24, 2017
Bus Route Buzz: Surrey, Langley & Maple Ridge
Great news Clayton Heights, Morgan Creek and Silver Valley! Summer may be ending, but Fall Service Changes mean we're sending brand new service your…
August 23, 2017
#ThanksABillion for one billion Compass taps!
It's time to celebrate!! We are quickly approaching ONE BILLION Compass taps across the system and we want to commemorate this special occasion and…
August 22, 2017
The Buzz is Back! Fall Service Changes begin September 4
While the vast majority of Metro Vancouver continues to enjoy the final months of summer sun, sand and surf, we're working hard behind the scenes to…
August 21, 2017
This is why there’s a third platform at Stadium – Chinatown SkyTrain station
The third platform at Stadium-Chinatown Station, in use during the 1980s! The third track is the one on the far left of the photo. A SkyTrain…
August 18, 2017
Links and Tidbits – August 18, 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RftqoygXXHk Links and tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting fodder about transportation from the last…
By Allen Tung
August 16, 2017
Going to the Fair at the PNE? Transit will get you there, starting August 19
Celebrate summer at the legendary Fair at the PNE! Featuring special Canada 150 shows and entertainment, rides and food that will remind you of your…
August 15, 2017
#MyTransLink – August 15
“A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it.” — Edward Steichen After a brief hiatus, #MyTransLink is back! If you're new here,…
August 15, 2017
Fun poll results: Your favourite summer spots to visit with transit
The results are in! We asked you what your favourite summer spot is to visit with transit and with 27 per cent of votes, Stanley Park is your…
August 14, 2017
Q&A: In conversation with a transit planner—TransLink and transit in Canada
Prior to joining TransLink as a senior planner, David Cooper worked for Calgary Transit and the City of Toronto, where he supported the Toronto…
By Allen Tung
August 11, 2017
TransLink is responsible for more than just transit?!
Cycling isn’t just one of the healthiest ways to travel, but it’s also a pollution-free mode of transport. Did you know that cycling 10km each way…
August 10, 2017
This lady is the voice of SkyTrain
Laureen Regan is the voice behind announcements on the SkyTrain system! Hop on a SkyTrain and you’ll hear a woman’s voice on the public address…
By Allen Tung
August 9, 2017
I Love Transit week 2017 is coming!!
Our favourite week of the year is quickly approaching! I Love Transit Week! Since 2009, we have shared interesting stories celebrating our riders,…
August 8, 2017
Look: Butterfly mural at Surrey Central SkyTrain station
Chrysalis is attached above the pedestrian walkway on City Parkway. Have you been to Surrey Central SkyTrain station recently? We’ve just unveiled a…
By Allen Tung
August 4, 2017
Your Guide to B.C. Day Holiday Service, Pride, Celebration of Light and more!
B.C. day is August 7 and that means a long weekend packed with events and of course, holiday transit service! What’s happening this BC Day long…
August 4, 2017
What the heat wave means for SkyTrain
It’s been hot this week, and we’re all doing what we can to keep functioning and stay cool. But what about the SkyTrain system? Will it hold up in…